Old and New
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Old and New is the alternate title of Sergei Eisenstein’s 1929 Soviet silent film "The General Line," which depicts the collectivization of agriculture in a Russian village.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old and New canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1826059 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old and New Context triple: [The General Line, alsoKnownAs, Old and New]
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A.
Past and Present
Past and Present is a 19th-century historical and social critique by Thomas Carlyle that contrasts medieval monastic life with the industrial age to condemn modern social injustices and moral decay.
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B.
Old School
Old School is a 2003 comedy film about three middle-aged men who start a fraternity near their old college, starring Will Ferrell, Luke Wilson, and Vince Vaughn.
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C.
Oude
Oude is an alternative name for Oudh, a historic region in northern India known for its rich cultural heritage and former princely state status under British rule.
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D.
Years of Renewal
Years of Renewal is the third volume of Henry Kissinger’s memoirs, covering his role in U.S. foreign policy during the later years of the Nixon and Ford administrations.
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E.
Again
"Again" is a Grammy-winning rock ballad by Lenny Kravitz, released in 2000 and known for its soulful vocals and emotive lyrics about lost love.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Old and New Target entity description: Old and New is the alternate title of Sergei Eisenstein’s 1929 Soviet silent film "The General Line," which depicts the collectivization of agriculture in a Russian village.
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A.
Past and Present
Past and Present is a 19th-century historical and social critique by Thomas Carlyle that contrasts medieval monastic life with the industrial age to condemn modern social injustices and moral decay.
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B.
Old School
Old School is a 2003 comedy film about three middle-aged men who start a fraternity near their old college, starring Will Ferrell, Luke Wilson, and Vince Vaughn.
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C.
Oude
Oude is an alternative name for Oudh, a historic region in northern India known for its rich cultural heritage and former princely state status under British rule.
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D.
Years of Renewal
Years of Renewal is the third volume of Henry Kissinger’s memoirs, covering his role in U.S. foreign policy during the later years of the Nixon and Ford administrations.
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E.
Again
"Again" is a Grammy-winning rock ballad by Lenny Kravitz, released in 2000 and known for its soulful vocals and emotive lyrics about lost love.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet film
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black-and-white film ⓘ feature film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| alternateTitleOf | The General Line ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| depicts |
Russian village life
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collectivization of agriculture ⓘ |
| director |
Grigori Aleksandrov
ⓘ
Sergei Eisenstein ⓘ |
| directorOfPhotography | Eduard Tisse ⓘ |
| filmMovement | Soviet montage ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Soviet modernization
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class struggle in the countryside ⓘ collective farming ⓘ industrialization of agriculture ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Old and New
self-link
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The General Line ⓘ |
| language | silent ⓘ |
| originalReleaseFormat | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| portrays |
collective farm
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peasants ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Mosfilm ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1929 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Grigori Aleksandrov
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Sergei Eisenstein ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Russia ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early Soviet era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Old and New Description of subject: Old and New is the alternate title of Sergei Eisenstein’s 1929 Soviet silent film "The General Line," which depicts the collectivization of agriculture in a Russian village.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.